 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Knoxville] at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the...nominated. However, with this issue’s emphasis on New York minerals and the presence of America’s largest...hard-rock garnet mines within its borders, a famous New York garnet specimen has been chosen for this issue’s...Choice piece. Moreover, garnet was designated as New York’s official state gemstone in 1969. Almandine...representative of a garnet from Deshong’s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered almandine |  | | Journal (issue) | | Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China...specimens belong. A more recent find involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at...more than the kids, and hopefully may have started new "collecting families." 2 Mineral News I found...years ago in Denver; the other, about tin size, were new. They were water clear with deep reddish/purplish...(Geoprime Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | not impor tant specimen producers: Newgate copper mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry...supplied the rock for the "brownstone" fronts in New York City and elsewhere; and the Hoadley Neck quarry...columbite, traditionally reported to have been found at New London, where it has not been found since. It is...believed that it may have come from the Tollgate mine or elsewhere in the Middletown area. D a n a (Palache...bismuth mine, but efforts to trace it to that locality have failed; it has been found at O l d Mine Park |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...more people), there is a vast territory to explore. New discoveries continue to be made. Snow cover obscures...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana; |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Report (issue) | | William "Skip" Simmons and Alexander Falster Page 28 New England Gem Beryl Bruce Jarnot Page 16 Bazzite of...specialists from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown on beryl mineralogy...quarry in New Hampshire (USA). The crystal weighed 455 kilograms. 2m: The Queen Anne mine in Zimbabwe...number of Brazilian states (page 84); San Diego County, California (page 32) in the United States; Canada...Mountains & Majesty (2004). Equally as exciting are new finds from well known localities, such as the fabulous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fishbearing strata were obtained. When the building of the new library was being started, (on the site of the old...sunset, was like many other good intentions of the New Year, forgotten and completely ignored by the majority...Sportsmen Show held December 2, 3, and 4 in the County Center m White Plains. Mr. David Seaman showed...shown by Mr. Waller Morgan were from Westchester County, while Mr. Ted Schoen's were uranium rocks and...exhibits. On December 8, 1955, at a regular meeting a new slate of officers were elected. President, Mrs. Mayzette |  | | Field Trip Notes | | //' . GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD IN ''fy,.'t:J TRIPS NEW ENGLAND NOVEMBER 10-12, 1952 Organized by the...Before visiting any of the sites described in the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebooks...Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding...Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" 103 Field Trip...OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK, SOUTHER Leaders: VERJ-IONT, AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE Marland P, Billings |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | V A N D A L L T. KING P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Arizona Molybdenite...now has the lease on a mine with molybdenite crystals at Cleator in Yavapai County. The hexagonal crystals...Thomaston Figure 1: Molybdenite, Cleator, Yavapai County, Arizona. California Howlite Nodules On a recent...November/December 1986 Rocks & Minerals, these spe cies are not new finds for the area. See Neal Yedlin's column in May/June...quartz Volume 64, November/December 1989 503 New Hampshire Parker Mountain Quarry Figure 2: Microcline |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Paul Van Hee Mariaiei 43 B-2120 Schoten Articles New minerals 1978-1982: a perspective .............................................211 by P.J. Dunn A new stolzite occurrence: Broken Hill, Australia........Behnke Famous mineral localities: the Corrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil ...............by J. P. Cassedanne Bastnaesite near Ticonderoga, New Y o rk ......................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | No 4. Bournonite, Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath Specimen: 55 x 70 x 55mm Watercolour commissioned for...magnesite plates, a 24 x 18mm specimen from Boulby Mine, Cleveland (seearticle in this issue). David I....and photo. SOUTH CROFTY MINE ------------- 4 BORATE NODULES from BOULBY MINE DI Green· MD Freier 8 ...their localities south-west England; characterising new mineral species, and the challenges and rewards of...issue by South Crofcy Pie, Europes last primary tin mine, launched on 30th July 1994, successfully reached |  | | Book | | Sciences of Philadelphia, The Annals of the Lyceum of New York, The Boston Journal of PhiAnd he feels himself...gations this Catalogue by their communications of new localities, and whose names will appear in their...Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and Jacob (Hall.) (Webster.) Hampshire Gazetteer..." Catalogue of the Minerals in the state of "A New York, by M. H. Webster, 1824." " The Journal of...the Lyceum of Natural (A. L. N. H. N. Y.) York." New of History Dr. J. W. Webster, and to " The Boston |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New crystal-chemical data for members of the tourmaline group from Norway: occurrences of fluor-schorl...Introduction Recently three new members of the tourmaline group, fluor-schorl (IMA 2010-067), f1uordravite...AE) were involved in the descriptions of fluor-schorl and luinaite-(OH), and we are also working on the...the three new species, fluor-schorl, NaFe 2+,A1 6Si 60'8(B0 3h(OHhF, is the Fanalogue of schorl [NaFe2+...Grasstein, Trentino, South Tyrol, Italy. The second new species, fluor-dravite, NaMg,A1 6Si 60,8(B0 3h(OHhF |  | | Report (issue) | | International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...microcline from Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private collection...elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993...CHRISTIAN WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA Tourmaline ♦ History ♦ Mineralogy • Tourmaline...History in Brief .......... 4 Vandall T. King • New from Sludyanka .......... ...... . 9 • Mineralogy |  | Simmons, William, Falster, Alexander, Webber, Karen, Roda-Robles, Encarnación, Boudreaux, Andrew P., Grassi, Leah Rae, Freeman, Gary (2016) Bulk Composition of Mt. Mica Pegmatite, Maine, USA: Implications For the Origin of An Lct Type Pegmatite By Anatexis. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (4) 1053-1070 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600017 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BULK COMPOSITION OF MT. MICA PEGMATITE, MAINE, USA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORIGIN OF AN LCT TYPE PEGMATITE...consists of quartz, muscovite, albite (An 1.8), and schorl. Muscovite is the dominant K-bearing species in...Coromoto Minerals LLC began mining in 2003 and the mine now extends down-dip for over 100 m to a depth of...nearly 200 years. It is experiencing a remarkable new chapter in its long-lived and historically important... The new phase of mining activity by Coromoto Minerals LLC, which began as an open trench mine in 2003 |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Report (issue) | | Powder Pattern: Crabtree emerald mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA. 3.475 (100), 2.583 (67), 2.961...100.00 (1) Crabtree emerald mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA; average of 10 electron microprobe...Polymorphism & Series: Solid-solution exists with fluor-schorl. Mineral Group: Tourmaline supergroup, alkali group...Distribution: From the Crabtree emerald mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA. Name: As a dravite with dominant...Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA (121341). References: (1) Clark, C.M., F.C. Hawthorne, and L. Ottolini |  | Ertl, Andreas, Kolitsch, Uwe, Dyar, M. Darby, Meyer, Hans-Peter, Rossman, George R., Henry, Darrell J., Prem, Markus, Ludwig, Thomas, Nasdala, Lutz, Lengauer, Christian L., Tillmanns, Ekkehart, Niedermayr, Gerhard (2016) Fluor-schorl, a new member of the tourmaline supergroup, and new data on schorl from the cotype localities. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28 (1) 163-177 doi:10.1127/ejm/2015/0027-2501 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Armbruster Fluor-schorl, a new member of the tourmaline supergroup, and new data on schorl from the cotype...Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075, USA 4 Institut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Heidelberg...of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125–2500, USA 6 Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana...Louisiana 70803, USA Abstract: Fluor-schorl, NaFe2+3Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)3F, is a new mineral species of...Sachsenklemme), Trentino, South Tyrol, Italy. Fluor-schorl was formed as a pneumatolytic phase and in high-temperature |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Andros coggin River from Brunswick in Sagadahoc County. A mile-wide belt of granitic pegmatites runs from...Virginia, and then sold to Golding Brothers of Trenton, New Jersey. How ever, credit for establishing the feldspar...of Bath who was superintendent for the Trenton (New Jersey) Flint and Spar Company. In 1869 that firm...was described by Shainin (1948) as follows: The mine-run feldspar was first run through the jaw crusher...transferred to Bath by scow and then shipped to Trenton, New Jersey, potteries, but by the early 1880s shipment |  | | Journal (issue) | | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...perfect bound for just: $35.00 Postage $5.00 in the USA; $23 for foreign. Excalibur Mineral Corp Tel: 434-964-0875...book filled with historical work involving Oxford County, describing and intertwining its minerals, miners...Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals - Jetty Mine, Montana Rare Earth...Minerals, Sheep Creek, Montana The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada Majuba Hill Continued-Collecting |  | | Journal (issue) | | paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ...............to slip away. New students are not being taught old and useful techniques along with new ones; they view...and advancements in the last 25 years or so. Many new instrumental techniques have been introduced to all...of the “ computer age.” Most, but not all, of the new influences have been beneficial. Minerals can now...now quickly and often easily done. Mastering these new techniques is no small task, and the high level of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs January/February: Crocoite, Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. Francis Benjamin specimen...Scovil photo. March/April: Galaxy opal, Opalville mine, lease 135, Jundah, Queensland, Australia. Owner...Coffa photo. May/June: Beryl (var. aquamarine), schorl, and fluorite, Erongo Mountains, Namibia. Gail...July/August: Silver, Wolverine mine, Kearsarge lode, Keweenaw County, Michigan. William Severance specimen...(Hallelujah Junction), Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada. Paul Geffner specimen, Jeff Scovil photo |  | Henry, D. J., Novak, M., Hawthorne, F. C., Ertl, A., Dutrow, B. L., Uher, P., Pezzotta, F. (2011) Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals. American Mineralogist, 96 (5) 895-913 doi:10.2138/am.2011.3636 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | International Mineralogical Association’s Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (IMA-CNMNC)...where necessary, redefine end-members and potential new end-members and species, which led to the development...case of the chemical substitution that occurs from schorl to elbaite, there is a single-site coupled substitution...substitution involving another site is required, and a new root name is typically warranted rather than placing...Alkali-subgroup 1 Dravite* Schorl* Chromium-dravite* Vanadium-dravite* Fluor-dravite* Fluor-schorl* “Potassium-dravite”† |
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